Theatre BR to present Beauty and the Beast this summer

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Theatre Baton Rouge will be bringing the magic of Disney's Beauty and the Beast to the stage this summer.

Based on the animated feature film, the stage adaptation will include all the songs from the movie. The performance will run from June 9 to 25. Performances will be held Thursday through Saturday nights at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m. There will also be an additional matinee performed on Saturday, June 17.

An ASL-interpreted performance will be done on Sunday, June 18.

Tickets are $29 per person and are on sale now. To purchase tickets, or get more information about the show, call the Theatre Baton Rouge box office at 225-924-6493 or visit theatrebr.org.

Two special events will also be hosted by Theatre Baton Rouge following the matinee performance on June 25. For young guests, there will be Belle's Ball with snacks, dancing, and picture with royalty. For guests 21-years-old and up, there will be the Growlers with Gaston beer tasting by Tin Roof Brewery. Tickets to Belle's Ball are $20 each, while tickets to Growlers with Gaston are $15 each. Package tickets to both events can be purchased for $30.